'Amino acid building block' presentation slideshows

Digestion and absorption of proteins Protein enters the stomach and the low pH:

*** Amino acid: building block for protein, protein may contain a chain of several hundred amino acids Molecular weight of 2-3,000 Amino acids contain an acid group and an amine group Amino acids are bonded together by peptide bond

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Biochemistry Review

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L-Carnitine is an amino acid (building block of protein) that facilitates the transfer of fats to the mitochondria of cells where it is converted to useful energy. L-carnitine is synthesised in the kidneys and liver and is stored in the brain, heart, muscles, and sperm. L-Carnitine supplements are popular for weight control and help supply the body with healthy energy levels for well being. - See more at: http://www.tasmanhealth.co.nz/now-foods-l-carnitine-500mg/

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